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Conichalcite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Conichalcite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 22378
Mineral:Conichalcite with Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Limonite gossan matrix with a deep cavity lined with hemispherical, green conichalcite crystals up to .5 mm and water-clear calcite up to 4 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:7x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:.5-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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